89 North Honored with “Gold” Award for Excellence in Worksite Wellness at Vermont’s Worksite Wellness Award Conference

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Burlington, VT – October 16, 2024 – 89 North, an award-winning optical engineering design and manufacturing firm based in Burlington, Vermont, is proud to have received the “Gold” Award for Excellence in Worksite Wellness, presented at the recent Vermont Worksite Wellness Award Conference. This event, held annually in Burlington Vermont, is a collaborative initiative by the Vermont Department of Health and the Governor’s Council on Physical Fitness and Sports that emphasizes the critical role of workplace wellness in enhancing the health and well-being of Vermont’s employers and workforce.

Receiving the “Gold” designation underscores 89 North’s commitment to fostering a supportive, health-oriented work environment. Each year since 2014, 89 North and its partner firm, Chroma Technology, have been recognized for their dedication to comprehensive wellness programs that cater to the diverse needs of their employees. These programs are designed not only to support physical fitness but to promote overall mental and emotional well-being—empowering employees to thrive both at work and in their personal lives.

The one-day, in-person conference brought together a diverse group of professionals from across Vermont firms to share insights, best practices, and resources that elevate workplace wellness initiatives. Attendees engaged in enriching discussions on emerging wellness trends and innovative services that can benefit employees and support businesses.

“Receiving this recognition for ten years in a row is a true testament to our commitment to employee wellness,” said Julie Martin, Vice President of 89 North. “We’re proud to offer a work environment that prioritizes the health and overall well-being of our teams. This award is a reflection of the positive culture we strive to nurture every day.”

About 89 North
Based in Williston, Vermont, 89 North specializes in optical engineering design and manufacturing, serving diverse sectors with high-performance optical systems. As a subsidiary of Chroma Technology, 89 North is dedicated to developing advanced solutions for scientific and industrial applications. For more information, visit www.89north.com.

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